Congressional Directory for the 108th Congress (2003-2004), July 2003.
[Pages 244-245]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



    JOHN S. TANNER, Democrat, of Union City, TN; born at Dyersburg Army 
Air Base in Halls, TN, on September 22, 1944; attended elementary and 
high school in Union City; B.S., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 
1966; J.D., University of Tennessee at Knoxville, 1968; served, U.S. 
Navy, lieutenant, 1968-72; Tennessee Army National Guard, colonel, 1974-
2000; attorney; admitted to the Tennessee bar in 1968 and commenced 
practice in Union City; member, Elam, Glasgow, Tanner and Acree law firm 
until 1988; businessman; elected to Tennessee House of Representatives, 
1976-88; chairman, House Committee on Commerce, 1987-88; member: Obion 
County Chamber of Commerce; Obion County Cancer Society; Union City 
Rotary Club, Paul Harris Fellow; Obion County Bar Association; American 
Legion; Masons; First

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Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of Union City; married: the 
former Betty Ann Portis; children: Elizabeth Tanner Atkins and John 
Portis; two grandchildren; committees: Ways and Means; member: Blue Dog 
Coalition; Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus; elected to the 101st 
Congress on November 8, 1988; reelected to each succeeding Congress.


                  Office Listings

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1226 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC      (202) 225-4714
 20515.................................................
  Administrative Assistant.--Vickie Walling.               FAX: 225-1765
  Legislative Director.--Douglas Thompson.
  Press Secretary.--Randy Ford.
  Personal Secretary.--Kathy Becker.
203 West Church Street, Union City, TN 38261...........   (731) 885-7070
  District Director.--Joe Hill.
Federal Building, Room B-7, Jackson, TN 38301..........   (731) 423-4848
8120 Highway 51 North, Suite 3, Millington, TN 38053...   (901) 873-5690


Counties: Benton, Carroll, Crockett, Dickson, Dyer, Gibson, Haywood, 
        Henry, Houston, Humphreys, Lake, Lauderdale, Madison, Montgomery 
        (part), Obion, Shelby (part), Stewart, Tipton, Weakley. 
        Population (2000), 632,142.
ZIP Codes: 37015, 37023, 37025, 37028-29, 37036, 37040, 37043-44, 37050-
        52, 37055-56, 37058, 37061-62, 37078-79, 37097, 37101, 37134, 
        37142, 37165, 37171, 37175, 37178, 37181, 37185, 37187, 38001, 
        38004, 38006-07, 38011-12, 38015, 38019, 38021, 38023-25, 38030, 
        38034, 38037, 38040-41, 38047, 38049-50, 38053-55, 38058-59, 
        38063, 38069-71, 38075, 38077, 38079-80, 38083, 38127-29, 38135, 
        38201, 38220-26, 38229-33, 38235-38, 38240-42, 38251, 38253-61, 
        38271, 38281, 38301-03, 38305, 38308, 38313-14, 38316-18, 38320-
        21, 38324, 38330-31, 38333, 
        38336-38, 38341-44, 38346, 38348, 38355-56, 38358, 38362, 38366, 
        38369, 38378, 38380, 38382, 38387, 
        38389-92